Tips for Hemlock Tree Owners

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If you own a hemlock tree, chances are very high that at some point in the near future, you will have an unwelcome visitor to your landscape. This ‘visitor’ is far from its native Asia and is known as the ‘hemlock woolly adelgid’. The hemlock woolly adelgid is a small but dangerous insect that has the potential to kill a 100-year-old hemlock tree in only four to five years.